22967580, 68A-25.032 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 22967580

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Division:

Freshwater Fish and Wildlife

Chapter:

RULES RELATING TO REPTILES

Overview

RULE:

68A-25.032

Regulations Governing the Establishment of Alligator Management Programs

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the proposed rule amendment is to increase sustainable access to the alligator egg resource on permitted properties, provide greater flexibility to program participants, and strengthen accountability measures intended to further protect the alligator resource.  The effect will be to allow the collection of more alligator eggs on a permitted property predicated on the property meeting certain requirements, allowing more qualified people to conduct nest surveys and agents to complete required reporting forms, and require notification to FWC when the possession of collected eggs changes

SUMMARY:

The proposed rule amendment would increase sustainable access to the alligator egg resource on permitted properties, provide greater flexibility to program participants, and strengthen accountability measures intended to further protect the alligator resource.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

Article IV, Section 9, Florida Constitution.

LAW:

Article IV, Section 9, Florida Constitution

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

2/26/2020 Vol. 46/39

COMMENTS:

From 2/26/2020 To 3/18/2020 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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